[plug] New member with a few questions/problems

[Craig Ringer]

On Fri, 2004-05-28 at 23:34, Jim wrote:

> I would like to install kde 3.2.  Is there a simple procedure to install 
> the dozens of packages that appear to be involved?

http://developer.kde.org/build/konstruct/

It works a treat.

> Also, if I were to install kernel 2.6, how many additional packages 
> would have to be updated?

That information is found in 'Documentation/Changes' in the kernel
source tree. In my case it came down to upgrading modutils and that's
it. There are handy modutils srpms around that make this easy.

Craig Ringer